Associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for bleeding hepatocellular carcinoma in HBV cirrhosis: a safety strategy.
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DOI: 10.21037/tgh.2017.03.08
Abstract: The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) spontaneous tumor rupture varies between 3% and 26%. For resectable HCC ruptures, emergency hepatectomy or staged hepatectomy after transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) are life-saving procedures, and efficient therapeutic methods.… read more here.
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; liver partition; vein; hbv cirrhosis ... See more keywords